What happens to wavelength & frequency as you move along EM from radio waves to gamma waves?

frequency increases and wavelength decreases

Which of the following statements describes how these organisms are an example of cell theory?

The organisms are made of one or more cells

What is the composition of the Earth's atmosphere?

78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other gases

How does dependent variable change as result of manipulation of independent variable?

Gas particles move faster&farther apart @higher temperatures

Data recorded on moving object.What was happening to the object in graph from hour 4 to hour 5?

The object was not in motion for this time

Which statement best describes how this process follows the law of conservation of mass?

#O2 atoms in CO2 & H2O used=total #O2atoms produced by plant

If Earth is closer to the Sun in winter, why is it colder than in other seasons?

The Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from Sun in winter

Energy changes taking place as roller coaster moves from top of hill to bottom of same hill

Potential energy decreases and kinetic energy increases

Between which astronomical bodies would there be the greatest amount of distance?

Between the Sun and the dwarf planet Pluto

Which statement BEST describes the diagram?

Objects move closer, gravitational force increases

Which of the following examples demonstrates this process?

Increasing the heat in an oven to make a cake bake faster

What would mostly likely take place in the lake ecosystem based on this data?

Fish population decrease due to competition for food&shelter

Identify the correct order from smallest to largest.

individual, population, community, ecosystem

Mars has about 11% of Earth's mass. What can you conclude about gravity of these two planets?

Earth has more gravity because it has more mass

In which atmospheric action can we see evidence of conduction?

The surface of the Earth heats the air that contacts it.

Tim takes cold can out of frig sets on table in room & leaves there for hours. What will occur?

Heatfrom air willmove into sodacan until both reachsame temp

Why does increased cellular respiration cause people to breath faster?

O2 is needed produce energy & CO2 waste removed from body

Which statement is a law that describes the results of Lida's balloon experiment?

Decreasing temp decreases volume of gas because moleculeslow

BEST description for what occurs when a substance changes from a liquid to a solid?

Particles begin to move slower and closer together

Which statement explains why light bends when it reaches the surface of the water?

because water changes it speed moving from air to water

Which of following elements would you expect to have chemical properties similar to Florine(F)?

Chlorine (Cl), because they are found in the same group

Best describes the energy transformation that takes place between paper clips & spinning coil?

Electrical energy transforms into mechanical energy

Which space journey would take the longest?

from Earth to a star in the constellation, Centaurus

Based data in table,which substance could she correctly conclude went through chemical change?

Substance C because flammability cannot be reversed

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1
Where fusion of hydrogen to helium takes place
radiative zone
core
corona
convective zone
2
What happens to wavelength & frequency as you move along EM from radio waves to gamma waves?
frequency decreases and wavelength decreases
frequency decreases and wavelength increases
frequency increases and wavelength increases
frequency increases and wavelength decreases
3
Which two spheres interact to produce waves and currents in the ocean?
the atmosphere and hydrosphere
the biosphere and hydrosphere
the geosphere and biosphere
the cryosphere and hydrosphere
4
Which of the following statements describes how these organisms are an example of cell theory?
The organisms are made of one or more cells
The cells of the organisms undergo photosynthesis
The cells of the organism are identical to each other
The organisms have cells that lack a nucleus
5
What is the composition of the Earth's atmosphere?
78% oxygen, 21% carbon dioxide
78% oxygen, 21% water vapor
78% oxygen, 21% nitrogen, 1% other gases
78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other gases
6
In which layer of Earth are convection currents that directly result in tectonic plate found?
1
4
3
2
7
How does dependent variable change as result of manipulation of independent variable?
Gas particles move slower& get closer @higher temperatures
The number of gas particles decreases at high temperatures
The number of gas particles increases at higher temperatures
Gas particles move faster&farther apart @higher temperatures
8
Based on the information in the table, the sphere is most likely composed of which substance?
Substance R
Substance T
Substance Q
Substance S
9
Data recorded on moving object.What was happening to the object in graph from hour 4 to hour 5?
The object was not in motion for this time
The object was moving at a constant speed
The object experienced negative accleration
The object experienced positive acceleration
10
Which of these choices best identifies what the diagram shows?
Geocentric star system
location of comets
Galaxy nearest to Earth
Heliocentric solar system
11
Which physical property did Matthew most likely use to sort the cubes into two groups?
melting point
density
electrical conductivity
magnetism
12
Based on the data in the HR diagram, what star has a lower luminosity than our sun?
Regulus
Pollus
Betelgeuse
Sirius B
13
Which statement best describes how this process follows the law of conservation of mass?
Amount CO2 absorbed by 1 plant = amount CO2 exhaled 1 human
Cells in plant absorb energy from Sun =humans using sugars
Volume H2O used is equal to volume released from plant@night
#O2 atoms in CO2 & H2O used=total #O2atoms produced by plant
14
If Earth is closer to the Sun in winter, why is it colder than in other seasons?
The Moon is between the Sun and Earth during the winter
The sun releases less energy in the winter
The Eastern Hemisphere faces the Sun during the winter
The Northern Hemisphere is pointed away from Sun in winter
15
Where energy is transferred by radiation
Photosphere
Convective zone
Chromosphere
Radiative zone
16
Energy changes taking place as roller coaster moves from top of hill to bottom of same hill
Kinetic energy decreases and potential energy increases
Both potential and kinetic energy decrease
Both potential and kinetic energy increase
Potential energy decreases and kinetic energy increases
17
Between which astronomical bodies would there be the greatest amount of distance?
Between the Asteroid Belt and Neptune
Between the Sun and Mars
Between Saturn and its moon, Titan
Between the Sun and the dwarf planet Pluto
18
Which statement BEST describes the diagram?
Objects move closer, gravitational force increases
Greater thevolume of object,more gravitational force exerted
Greater thevolume of object less gravitational force exerted
As objects move farther apart gravitational forces increase
19
What happens when north pole of bar magnet is placed next to south pole of another bar magnet?
They form an electromagnet
They repel each other
They move toward each other
They produce light
20
During a scientific investigation, which step occurs after a scientist collects data?
follow the procedure
form the hypothesis
draw conclusions
plan the experiment
21
Which of the following examples demonstrates this process?
Decreasing temperature in dryer to increase the drying time
Increasing the heat in an oven to make a cake bake faster
Decreasing temperature infreezer to make items freeze faster
Increasing heat on a stove to make pot of water boil faster
22
What would mostly likely take place in the lake ecosystem based on this data?
Fish population decrease due to competition for food&shelter
Deer population would increase& increased space for habitats
Trees near waters edge will grow twice as fast duringdrought
Fish-eating birds find it difficult to catch prey inthe lake
23
Identify the correct order from smallest to largest.
individual, population, community, ecosystem
ecosystem, population, community, individual
ecosystem. community, population, individual
community, ecosystem, population, individual
24
How would you classify iron oxide ( Fe₂O₃) ?
compound
solution
element
mixture
25
What property of the magnifying lens is most responsible for allowing it to magnify the penny?
It can refract light
It can increase the intensity of light
It can increase the wavelength of light
It can reflect light
26
Mars has about 11% of Earth's mass. What can you conclude about gravity of these two planets?
Mars has more gravity because it has less mass
Mars has less gravity because it has more atmosphere
Earth has less gravity because it has more atmosphere
Earth has more gravity because it has more mass
27
In which atmospheric action can we see evidence of conduction?
Air increases in density and sinks back towards the Earth.
Cold air pushes warm air upward creating a current.
Radiation form the Sun heats the surface of the Earth.
The surface of the Earth heats the air that contacts it.
28
sun spots, solar flares, and prominences
#1, #2, and #3
#4, #5, and # 6
Only #7
#7, #8, and # 9
29
Tim takes cold can out of frig sets on table in room & leaves there for hours. What will occur?
Soda can will absorb heat until it is warmer than the air
Heatfrom air willmove into sodacan until both reachsame temp
Soda in can will change state&temperature releasing coldair
Cold from soda can will reduce temperature of air in room
30
Why does increased cellular respiration cause people to breath faster?
O2 is needed produce energy & CO2 waste removed from body
Heat generated by body & breathing cools body quickly
Nutrients needed produce energy & O2 removed from body
More water is lost from the body & breathing hydrates body
31
Which statement is a law that describes the results of Lida's balloon experiment?
The volume of a gas increases when the temperature decreases
The volume of a gas decreases when the temperature decreases
Decreasing temp decreases volume of gas because moleculeslow
Decreasing the amount of a gas decreases its temperature
32
BEST description for what occurs when a substance changes from a liquid to a solid?
Particles begin to move faster & return to the same position
Particles begin to move faster and eventually stop
Particles begin to move slower and closer together
Particles begin to move slower and further apart
33
Based on the diagram which layer of the sun is represented by the number 4?
photosphere
radiative zone
chromosphere
corona
34
Through which of these would sound waves travel at the greatest speed?
a gas
a liquid
a vaccuum
a solid
35
Which statement explains why light bends when it reaches the surface of the water?
because water absorbs some of light reaching it
because water reflects some of light reaching it
because water changes it speed moving from air to water
because water changes amount of energy carried.
36
Which of following elements would you expect to have chemical properties similar to Florine(F)?
Beryllium, (Be) because they are in the same period
Chlorine (Cl), because they are found in the same group
Argon (Ar), because they are both noble gasses
Neon(Ne),because they have almost the same number of protons
37
Which point on the chart best represents the approximate size of the Sun?
Z
X
W
Y
38
When the moon is aligned with and between the Earth and sun, which phase is happening?
new moon
first quarter
third quarter
full moon
39
Best describes the energy transformation that takes place between paper clips & spinning coil?
Chemical energy transformed into electrical energy
Electrical energy transforms into mechanical energy
Mechanical energy transforms into chemical erngy
Mechanical energy transforms into electrical energy
40
Which space journey would take the longest?
from Earth to farthest planet in our solar system Nepturn
from Earth to a star in the constellation, Centaurus
from Earth to the Sun
from Earth to the Moon
41
Which example would be measuring using light year?
Distance between two planets
Distance between two galaxies
Distance between a star and its orbiting planet
Distance between a planet and its moon
42
Which term describes continental drift?
hypothesis
empirical evidence
law
theory
43
What is the outcome variable (dependent variable) in this experiment?
the amount of time the bubbles were counted
the distance of the light source from the plant
number of bubbles produced
the type of plant placed in the beaker
44
Based data in table,which substance could she correctly conclude went through chemical change?
Substance D because there is a bad odor
Substance B because there were bubbles visible
Substance C because flammability cannot be reversed
Substance A because its state of matter change
45
Assuming shot putter hurls the shot with same force each time, what is theindependent variable?
distance traveled by the shot
time it takes shot to hit the ground
angle at which shot is thrown
force exerted on the shot

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